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LOT 4054
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Florin. Dated 1849. London mint. Godless type.
Designs by William Wyon and William Dyce. VICTORIA REGINA 1849, crowned 'Gothic' head of Queen Victoria to left; W.W. in small lettering behind / ONE FLORIN ONE TENTH OF A POUND, crowned, cruciform shields, rose in centre, floral emblems in angles. Bull 2815; ESC 802; SCBC 3890. Very Fine. Toned.(11.33gr, 28mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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